Cw407Theories of Writing 4 credits
This course exploreS various theoretical perspectives on writing; these perspectives may include historical and cultural overviews on the development and use of writing, thematic arrangements of writing and/or literacy, the materiality of writing over time, innovations and paradigm shifts, etc.. Students will study other writers’ theories as well as compose their own theories about writing and its function in the world, and will produce both creative and analytical work. Prerequisite: Successful completion of En102 or En150 or approval of Division Chair.

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